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General NewsMask-Free Policy Gets Mixed Response at Japan Graduations
The majority of the 279 graduating students at Maebashi Commercial High School marched into the gymn...
March 2, 2023
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Asia-PacificGlobal Energy Giants Looking to Exploit Deepwater Opportunities in India: Report
Multinational energy giants like ExxonMobil, Total and Chevron are looking to tap into “deepwater op...
March 2, 2023
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CompaniesJapan Communication Giants NTT, KDDI to Cooperate on 6G Technology
NTT Corp. and KDDI Corp. aim to jointly develop next-generation communications infrastructure techno...
March 2, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific Prisons Deploy ‘dehumanising’ Facial Recognition
In Singapore’s prisons, CCTVs in the cells watch over inmates, facial recognition is used for headco...
March 2, 2023
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CompaniesSwitching Phone Carriers to be Made Easier in Japan
The four major cell phone carriers and other companies will introduce a system as early as late May ...
March 2, 2023
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General News71-Year-Old Arrested Over Fatal Car Crash Outside Osaka Hospital
OSAKA — A 71-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of striking and killing two elderly...
March 2, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Diet to Let FM Attend Quad Meeting in India
After Diet deliberations meant Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi could not attend the two-day G20 f...
March 2, 2023
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TechnologyEatery Offers One Pot Menu Cooked by Robotic Chef
ZAGREB (Reuters) — Craving gnocchi with lamb, black risotto or zucchini pasta? You can order any of ...
March 2, 2023
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EuropeEU, NATO Mull Meeting With Indo-Pacific Nations
BRUSSELS — The European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) are considering hold...
March 2, 2023
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TechnologyIsraeli Scientists Develop Sniffing Robot with Locust Antennae
TEL AVIV (Reuters) — A new sniffing robot equipped with a biological sensor that uses the antennae o...
March 2, 2023
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ScienceWith Frigid Innovation, Scientists Make a New Form of Ice
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Using a device that might be described as a super-duper cocktail shaker, scie...
March 2, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
EV Latecomers in China Hope to Win over Consumers with Software Savvy
Amid fierce competition in China’s new energy vehicle market, where established players and new entr...
March 2, 2023
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TechnologyArctic Cold ‘No Sweat’ for Electric Cars in Norway
JESSHEIM, Norway (AFP-Jiji) — Norwegian electric car owners have a word for the way they feel when t...
March 2, 2023
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Science
Bird Flu Found in Mammals But Risk to Humans Low, Experts Say
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Experts have warned that the recent detection of bird flu in mammals including fo...
March 2, 2023
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General NewsSauries Set Out to Dry in Miyagi Pref. Town
A worker hangs sauries out to dry in the town of Onagawa in Miyagi Prefecture, which is known for la...
March 2, 2023